Bikes that are newsworthy

I read articles weekly about the benefits of riding a bike: it's a good form of exercise; it's fun; it's a good way to raise funds for a non-profit event; it can help save the environment. The list goes on. Here are two that came across my desk yesterday:

http://www.muscatinejournal.com/articles/2008/07/19/news/doc4880ce93719dc673346057.txt

http://www.muscatinejournal.com/articles/2008/07/19/news/doc4880ce93719dc673346057.txt

Just thought you might like to know...